ABBOTTABAD: Snowfall has started in various areas of Galiyat. Following the weather update, on the special instructions of District Police Officer (DPO) Abbottabad, Haroon Rashid Khan, Abbottabad Police has been put on high alert for the safety, guidance and facilitation of tourists.
DPO Abbottabad has instructed tourists to avoid unnecessary travel during snowfall, drive carefully, ensure checking of vehicle tyres and other necessary equipment, and drive cautiously due to slippery roads. He said travel should be done keeping in view the weather situation and instructions of relevant departments.
Abbottabad Police personnel are present on important highways and tourist places of Galiyat and are ready at all times to guide and help tourists.
Abbottabad Police personnel are deployed on all major highways and tourist spots of Galiyat – including Murree Road, Nathiagali, Ayubia, Donga Gali and Thandiani – and are available round the clock to guide and help tourists.
Police officials said that additional traffic police and patrol teams have also been deployed to avoid traffic jams.
In case of any emergency, tourists can contact Abbottabad Police Control Room or Rescue 15.
